character-set Questions

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I have gone through the official postgres documentation to know about the LC_COLLATE and LC_TYPE. But, still I don't understand it correctly. Can anyone help me in understanding these concepts and ...
Valve asked 21/7, 2021 at 13:1

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Between utf8_general_ci and utf8_unicode_ci, are there any differences in terms of performance?
Tamikatamiko asked 20/4, 2009 at 3:43

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My question is basically the opposite of THIS ONE (which had a database-based solution I can't use here). I use SAP, which sorts characters this way: 0-9, A-Z, _ but I'm downloading data into Exc...
Microbe asked 8/5, 2020 at 0:42

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It would seem that using the ASCII charset for most fields and then specify UTF-8 only for the fields that need it would reduce the amount of I/O the database must perform by 100%. Anyone know if t...
Discombobulate asked 23/7, 2018 at 23:24

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I know the parameter charset= in the HTTP header:Content-Type can be used to determine the character set of the HTML content. But if the parameter is missing in the Content-Type header, how can I k...

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I can read the MySQL documentation and it's pretty clear. But, how does one decide which character set to use? On what data does collation have an effect? I'm asking for an explanation of the two ...
Ignitron asked 4/12, 2008 at 16:47

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How does one set the default character set for fields when creating tables in SQL Server? In MySQL one does this: CREATE TABLE tableName ( name VARCHAR(128) CHARACTER SET utf8 ) DEFAULT CHARACTER...
Taken asked 15/10, 2011 at 22:35

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I have a database in Firebird 2.5 filled with data. I need to change the character set from UTF-8 to ISO8859_1, I tried: alter database default character set ISO8859_1 collation ES_ES But it doesn...
Intosh asked 27/8, 2015 at 12:26

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What are the advantages/disadvantages between using utf8 as a charset against using latin1? If UTF can support more chars and is used consistently wouldn't it always be the better choice? Is there ...
Dav asked 16/9, 2012 at 18:7

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I have an inquiry about the "Character set" option in Visual Studio. The Character Set options are: Not Set Use Unicode Character Set Use Multi-Byte Character Set I want to know what the dif...
Headpin asked 19/2, 2012 at 12:58

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What is the fastest, easiest tool or method to convert text files between character sets? Specifically, I need to convert from UTF-8 to ISO-8859-15 and vice versa. Everything goes: one-liners in yo...
Larimor asked 15/9, 2008 at 17:21
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